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A pure spin current generated within a nonlocal spin valve can exert a spin transfer torque on a nanomagnet. This nonlocal torque enables new design schemes for magnetic memory devices that do not require the application of large voltages…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-26 Lin Xue , Chen Wang , Yong-Tao Cui , Luqiao Liu , A. Swander , J. Z. Sun , R. A. Buhrman , D. C. Ralph

We present a simple and fast method to simulate spin-torque driven magnetisation dynamics in nano-pillar spin-valve structures. The approach is based on the coupling between a spin transport code based on random matrix theory and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Simone Borlenghi , M. R. Mahani , Hans Fangohr , Matteo Franchin , Anna Delin , Jonas Fransson

We study the effect of the ferromagnetic (FM) contacts on the spin accumulation in the lateral spin valve system for the collinear magnetization configurations. When an additional FM electrode is introduced in the all-metallic lateral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tae-Suk Kim , B. C. Lee , Hyun-Woo Lee

We explore spin dependent transport through a magnetic quantum wire which is attached to two non-magnetic metallic electrodes. We adopt a simple tight-binding Hamiltonian to describe the model where the quantum wire is attached to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Moumita Dey , Santanu K. Maiti , S. N. Karmakar

The specific band structure of graphene, with its unique valley structure and Dirac neutrality point separating hole states from electron states has led to the observation of new electronic transport phenomena such as anomalously quantized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 Nikolaos Tombros , Csaba Jozsa , Mihaita Popinciuc , Harry T. Jonkman , Bart J. van Wees

We study the magnon transport in the nonlocal configuration composed of two Pt strips on top of yttrium iron garnet, with and without the presence of RF microwave generated by an on-chip antenna. We find that the spin-Hall induced thermal…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Yabin Fan , Justin T. Hou , Joseph Finley , Se Kwon Kim , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Luqiao Liu

Graphene supported on a transition metal dichalcogenide substrate offers a novel platform to study the spin transport in graphene in presence of a substrate induced spin-orbit coupling, while preserving its intrinsic charge transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Siddhartha Omar , Bart J. van Wees

Magnetotransport underlines many important phenomena in condensed matter physics, such as the Hall effect and magnetoresistance (MR) effect. Thus far, most magnetotransport studies are based on bulk resistance measurements without direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 C. Ding , M. L. Palm , K. Kohli , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , C. L. Degen

Spin relaxation in graphene is investigated in electrical graphene spin valve devices in the non-local geometry. Ferromagnetic electrodes with in-plane magnetizations inject spins parallel to the graphene layer. They are subject to Hanle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 N. Tombros , S. Tanabe , A. Veligura , C. Jozsa , M. Popinciuc , H. T. Jonkman , B. J. van Wees

Based on the time-dependent nonequilibrium Green's function method we investigate theoretically the time and spin-dependent transport through a graphene layer upon the application of a static bias voltage to the electrodes and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-23 Kai-He Ding , Zhen-Gang Zhu , Jamal Berakdar

We study spin transport in lateral spin valves with constricted channels. Using electromigration, we modulate the spin accumulation by continuously varying the width of the non-magnetic channel at a single location. By fitting the non-local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 Emmanouil Masourakis , Libe Arzubiaga , Goran Mihajlović , Estitxu Villamor , Roger Llopis , Fèlix Casanova , Luis E. Hueso

The abilities to inject and detect spin carriers are fundamental for research on transport and manipulation of spin information. Pure electronic spin currents have been recently studied in nanoscale electronic devices using a non-local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-25 I. J. Vera-Marun , V. Ranjan , B. J. van Wees

We theoretically study the nonlocal spin transport in a device consisting of a nonmagnetic metal (N) and ferromagnetic injector (F1) and detector (F2) electrodes connected to N. We solve the spin-dependent transport equations in a device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Takahashi , S. Maekawa

Spin wave modes confined in a ferromagnetic film by the spatially inhomogeneous magnetic field generated by a scanned micromagnetic tip of a ferromagnetic resonance force microscope (FMRFM) enable microscopic imaging of the internal fields…

We formulate a quantitative theory of non-local electron transport in three-terminal disordered ferromagnet-superconductor-ferromagnet structures. We demonstrate that magnetic effects have different implications: While strong exchange field…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-07-29 Mikhail S. Kalenkov , Andrei D. Zaikin

Magnetic force microscopy (MFM) signals have recently been detected from whole pieces of mechanically exfoliated graphene and molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheets and magnetism of the two nanomaterials was claimed based on these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-05 Lu Hua Li , Ying Chen

Spin-dependent properties of single-layer graphene (SLG) have been studied by non-local spin valve measurements at room temperature. Gate voltage dependence shows that the non-local magnetoresistance (MR) is proportional to the conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-20 Wei Han , W. H. Wang , K. Pi , K. M. McCreary , W. Bao , Yan Li , F. Miao , C. N. Lau , R. K. Kawakami

We present a theory of a single-electron transistor exchange-coupled to a localized spin. We show how to gain detailed quantitative knowledge about the attached spin such as spin size, exchange coupling strength, Land\'e g-factor, and spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-14 Gerold Kiesslich , Gernot Schaller , Clive Emary , Tobias Brandes

To conduct spin-sensitive transport measurements, a non-local device geometry is often used to avoid spurious voltages that are caused by the flow of charges. However, in the vast majority of reported non-local spin valve, Hanle spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-03 F. Volmer , T. Bisswanger , A. Schmidt , C. Stampfer , B. Beschoten

Based on a tight-binding model and a recursive Green's function technique, spin-depentent ballistic transport through tinny graphene sheets (flakes) is studied. The main interest is focussed on: electrical conductivity, giant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Krompiewski